Association and linkage of the transporter gene and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children: Heterogeneity owing to diagnostic subtype and severity

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1767-1776

  Waldman, I D ^a   Rowe, D C ^c   Abramowitz, A ^b   Kozel, S T ^a   Mohr, J H ^a   Sherman, S L ^a   Cleveland, H H ^c   Sanders, M L ^c   Card, J M C ^c   Stever, C ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; SLC6A3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; ALLELE; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DOMINANT GENE; ETHNIC GROUP; GENETICS; LEARNING DISORDER; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RECESSIVE GENE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TWINS;

ALLELES; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHILD; DISEASES IN TWINS; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, RECESSIVE; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; LINEAR MODELS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 0032217057     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302132     Document Type: Article

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